Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Silver-beaked Tanager

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Ramphocelus carbo

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Silver-beaked Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Silver-beaked Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Thraupidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Ramphocelus
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Ramphocelus carbo

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Silver-beaked Tanager share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Silver-beaked Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Silver-beaked Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Silver-beaked Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

The Central Andes Oldfield Mouse (Thomasomys contradictus) is a species in the genus Thomasomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia.

Silver-beaked Tanager

Silver-beaked Tanager (Ramphocelus carbo) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia